Bible Verses about “scoffers”
The Bible contains 31 verses about scoffers across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world's rulers of the darkness of this age, and against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places.”
“The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with us, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.”
“Blessed is the man who doesn't walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand in the way of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers;”
“Unless those days had been shortened, no flesh would have been saved. But for the sake of the chosen ones, those days will be shortened.”
“"As the days of Noah were, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.”
“and they didn't know until the flood came, and took them all away, so will be the coming of the Son of Man.”
“For as in those days which were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ship,”
“Therefore be watchful all the time, praying that you may be counted worthy to escape all these things that will happen, and to stand before the Son of Man."”
“in whom the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the Good News of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not dawn on them.”
“But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.”
“knowing this first, that in the last days mockers will come, walking after their own lusts,”
“But don't forget this one thing, beloved, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.”
“But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night; in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise, and the elements will be dissolved with fervent heat, and the earth and the works that are in it will be burned up.”
“and saying, "Where is the promise of his coming? For, from the day that the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation."”
“as also in all of his letters, speaking in them of these things. In those, there are some things that are hard to understand, which the ignorant and unsettled twist, as they also do to the other Scriptures, to their own destruction.”
“Drive out the mocker, and strife will go out; yes, quarrels and insults will stop.”
“For this they willfully forget, that there were heavens from of old, and an earth formed out of water and amid water, by the word of God;”
“A wise son listens to his father's instruction, but a scoffer doesn't listen to rebuke.”
“But the heavens that now are, and the earth, by the same word have been stored up for fire, being reserved against the day of judgment and destruction of ungodly men.”
“Therefore since all these things will be destroyed like this, what kind of people ought you to be in holy living and godliness,”
“by which means the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished.”
“But, according to his promise, we look for new heavens and a new earth, in which righteousness dwells.”
“Regard the patience of our Lord as salvation; even as our beloved brother Paul also, according to the wisdom given to him, wrote to you;”
“looking for and earnestly desiring the coming of the day of God, which will cause the burning heavens to be dissolved, and the elements will melt with fervent heat?”
“Therefore, beloved, seeing that you look for these things, be diligent to be found in peace, without blemish and blameless in his sight.”
“You therefore, beloved, knowing these things beforehand, beware, lest being carried away with the error of the wicked, you fall from your own steadfastness.”
“that you should remember the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and the commandments of us, the apostles of the Lord and Savior:”
“This is now, beloved, the second letter that I have written to you; and in both of them I stir up your sincere mind by reminding you;”
“Penalties are prepared for scoffers, and beatings for the backs of fools.”
“They said to you that "In the last time there will be mockers, walking after their own ungodly lusts."”
“'Behold, you scoffers, and wonder, and perish; for I work a work in your days, a work which you will in no way believe, if one declares it to you.'"”